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- Saint Kitts and Nevis (6100 bytes)
1: ...t Kitts and Nevis''' is an island nation in the [[Caribbean]].
13: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
15: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationSaintKittsAndNevis.png]]
20: | '''[[Capital]]'''
42: | [[East Caribbean dollar]] (EC$) - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
1: ...nes''' is an independent sovereign state of the [[Caribbean]], part of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]...
14: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National mot...
16: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationSaintVincentAndTheGrenadines.png]]
21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
43: | [[East Caribbean dollar]] - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
2: ...erence to Peter as a matter of doctrine against [[canonization]], in favor of a more generalized conce...
4: ...derneath the [[Basilica of Saint Peter]] in [[Vatican City]]. He is often depicted in art as holding ...
8: ...tles, Peter is always listed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
11: ...other-in-law was healed by Jesus at their home in Capernaum (Matt. 8:14-17; Mark 1:29-31; Luke 4:38f),...
13: ... his brother [[Saint Andrew|Andrew]]. Seeing them cast a net for fish, He told them "Follow me, and I ... - Saint Paul, Minnesota (13759 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mn-capitol.jpg|thumb|250px|State capitol building in Saint Paul]]
2: ...r an obscure intersection identifying the exact location of the 45th parallel).
31: ...www.smm.org], the state [[Minnesota State Capitol|Capitol]], and [[RiverCentre]], which serves as the ...
33: ...ica of Saint Mary]] in Minneapolis of the [[Roman Catholic]] [[Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapol...
35: ... [[Snoopy]] family. For the past several years, local [[artist]]s have painted and decorated giant Pea... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_typ...
33: ..._spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...69;д, [[1914]]–[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the...
38: ... "window to Europe", it served thenceforth as the capital of the country during the [[Russian Empire|i...
40: ...nd to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (северн...
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
5: ! State !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
23: | [[California]]
24: | [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]]
116: | [[Carson City, Nevada|Carson City]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...aval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
22: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[North America]]) - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ... leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
7: ...tones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Bretons]].
9: ... historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason ...
15: ...[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and whose life was somewhat similar to... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He believed that the [[earth]...
3: ...explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the ...
5: ...ess than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe...
7: ...s of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United Stat...
9: ...he first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cartier.png|thumb|200px|right|Jacques Cartier]]
3: ...e major discoverers of [[Canada]], or more specifically, the interior eastern region that would become...
5: ...nd improved his social status in 1520 by marrying Catherine des Granches, member of a leading ship-own...
7: No contemporary portrait of Jacques Cartier has been found and the most familiar portrai...
9: ...ties can be easily ascertained. Considering that Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
37: ...w Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
6: *[[AElfric|Ælfric]], (circa 955-1020), the Grammarian, English abbot
8: *[[Aelfsige]], Archbishop of Canterbury
9: *[[Aemilia Scaura]], (circa 100 BC-82 BC), wife of [[Pompey]]
10: *[[Aemilianus]], (circa 207-253), [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]]
14: *[[Aesop]], (circa 620 BC-560 BC), writer of the Fables - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architect
5: *[[Gregor Aichinger|Aichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
9: ...al writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
16: ...[[Troy Aikman|Aikman, Troy]], (born 1966), [[American football]] star
28: ...[[Joseph Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...beth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ...os]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint...
9: ...serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the sec...
19: ===Education===
20: ...was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer i... - Theodora (6th century) (3433 bytes)
6: ...t her association with Monophysitism is largely because of Justinian's putting her in charge of courti...
8: ...d leadership for a strong (and militant) response caused the riot to be quelled and probably saved the...
10: ...wer class women (like herself). Theodora also advocated the rights of married women to commit [[adulte...
12: ...tion]], granting women more rights in [[divorce]] cases, allowing women to own and inherit property, a...
14: Theodora died of cancer (probably breast cancer) before the age of 50, some 20 years before J... - Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
2: ...[803]]) was a [[Byzantine]] empress (although she called herself ''[[Byzantine aristocracy and bureauc...
8: ...ch]] with that of [[Rome]]. (See [[Seventh Ecumenical Council]].)
10: ...en in her name alone. The discontent which this occasioned swelled in [[790]] into open resistance, an...
12: ...siatic shore of the [[Bosporus]], the emperor was carried back to the palace at [[Constantinople]]; an...
14: ...rupulous princess, "who never lost sight of political power in the height of her religious zeal," was ... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...sende who did rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[1...
11: ... correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter as a capable successor to himself and Melisende enjoyed t...
13: ...Baldwin III of Jerusalem|Baldwin III]]. As an indication of Baldwin II's intentions to make Melisende ...
19: ...bility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...sition indefinitely, however. His alliance with Ascalon cost him support at court. The [[Latin Patriar... - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
1: ...e:Isabel la Cata-2.jpg|thumb|| '''Isabella of Castile''']]
2: ...l I of Castile'' and ''Isabel La Cata'' ("the Catholic").
5: ...first wife of [[Henry of Grosmont]], [[Duke of Lancaster]] and his wife [[Isabel de Beaumont]]. Finall...
7: She was great-granddaughter of [[John I of Castile]] and his wife [[Eleanor of Aragon]], a sist...
8: ...John of Gaunt from his first wife [[Blanche of Lancaster]]. Her final set of grandparents were [[Afons... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
1: ...Image:Mid_horoscope_catherine_de_medici.jpg|thumb|Catherine de' Medici]]
3: ..., and later lived in [[France]] under the name '''Catherine de M餩cis''', was Queen of France as the ...
5: ...rly age, Catherine was sent to a convent to be educated; she was only fourteen when she was married (1...
7: ...royal house, would listen to such a proposal. But Catherine did produce children, and Francis lived lo...
9: ...hen her maternal aunt the Duchess of Albany died, Catherine inherited the [[County of Auvergne]]. - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
1: ... courts of several [[France|French]] kings, and became notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of...
5: ...filled his duty by marrying the noble foreigner [[Catherine de' Medici]], Diane de Poitiers would rema...
9: ...ch that when [[Pope Paul III]] sent the new Queen Catherine the "[[Golden Rose]]", he did not forget t...
11: ...[[Chⴥau de Chenonceau|Chⴥau Chenonceau]] that Catherine had wanted for herself.
13: ...t invited to the funeral. Immediately thereafter, Catherine de' Medici banished Diane from Chenonceau ... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
4: ...[Catherine de' Medici]]. Three of her brothers became kings of France: [[Francis II of France|Fran篩...
6: ...eunite family ties and create harmony between the Catholics and [[Huguenot]]s. Although Henri's mother...
8: ...ight ahead, never looking at each other. When the Cardinal asked Marguerite if she willingly took Henr...
10: ...e de' Medici orchestrated the slaughter by French Catholics of thousands of Huguenots, [[St. Bartholom...
12: ... [[1586]], she was imprisoned by Henri III in the castle of [[Usson]], in [[Auvergne (province)|Auverg... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...''. Her religious policies, however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of En...
13: ...s wife had again failed to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn dau...
15: ...ls]]. A great part of the credit of her early education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not on...
17: ...is or his second son, [[Henry, Duke of Orl顮s]]. Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII's chief advisor, managed...
19: ... appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope were abolished, and the King ... - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
17: ...ecially constructed house of ice, where the bride caught a cold and died within several days.
19: ...over her policies. His archrival, the anti-German cabinet minister [[Artemy Petrovich Volynsky]], was ...
24: ...ern boundaries which was brought to fruition by [[Catherine the Great]]. Anna's reign saw the beginnin...
28: ... big cheek, "which, as shown in her portraits," [[Carlyle]] says, "was comparable to a Westphalian ham... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...III of Sweden]] and [[Charles XIII of Sweden]], Catherine exemplified an "[[enlightened absolutism|e...
5: ...om illness, but is rumored to have been killed by Catherine's supporters.
9: ... de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up a document to reform the code of l...
11: ... control over their serfs and lands. In addition, Catherine gave land in [[Ukraine]] to favored nobles...
13: ...rine relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...ce]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlight...
5: ...tent, while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also kn...
7: ... married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the writer Madame Pu...
12: ...allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of the pleasures ...
14: ...ant philosophers of that day was an episodic application of the principle of relativism to the concept...
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